LOGISTICS
PORTS
& FREEZONE
Chemicals segment contributes
nearly 65% to Jafza’s overall traded
volume and nearly 60% to the
traded value, taking advantage of the
integrated services offered by DP
World, UAE region.
The main conference sessions will
offer the visionary leadership and
insight on the opportunities and
challenges facing the sector, while a
range of seminars and masterclasses
will provide practical tools and
strategies to be taken away by the
participants.
The GPCA represents the
downstream hydrocarbon industry in
the Arabian Gulf, voicing the common
interests of more than 250 member
companies from the chemical and
allied industries, accounting for over
95% of chemical output in the region.
The industry makes up the second
largest manufacturing sector in the
region, producing over USD 108
billion worth of products a year.
Jebel Ali Port is strategically located,
offering the GCC’s export markets
the shortest land transit time of two
or three days from anywhere within
the GCC region.
PORTS & FREEZONE
Fujairah Terminals
reinforces
commitment to UAE
business community
with United Steel
collaboration
Fujairah Terminals, an operational
arm wholly owned by Abu Dhabi
Ports, has signed a Memorandum of
Understanding (MoU) with United
Steel Industries (USI), a premier
manufacturer of rebars, rods and
wire coils. The agreement supports
the handling of the company’s import
and export shipments through Port of
Fujairah and means Fujairah Terminals
will facilitate all required logistics
support for the company.
The MoU was signed by Ahmed Al
Mutawa, Chief Executive Officer
of Fujairah Terminals, and Mamed
Magomadov, Partner at United
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